The San Jose Sharks have signed defenseman Dmitry Orlov to a 2-year, $13 million contract, the team announced Thursday.

General Manager Mike Grier announced today that the club has signed defenseman Dmitry Orlov to a two-year contract worth $13 million ($6.5 million AAV). “Dmitry is a strong, two-way defenseman who brings physicality and versatility on the ice,

Dmitry Orlov is heading to the spend-happy San Jose Sharks, who have been active in NHL free agency and made a pickup off the waiver wire Thursday to reach the salary floor. Orlov, who turns 34 later this month,